long complained of hospital staff blocking driveways, taking up spaces near their homes and causing noise-nuisance - and tensions have only increased over recent years.
In a bid to resolve the problem, Stockport council put forward proposals for a resident's permit scheme, as well as pay and display parking for those shopping in the area or visiting the hospital.But the scheme was opposed from the off by Stepping Hill Neighbourhood Parking Action Group (SNAG), which feared it would turn the area into a huge car park at residents' expense.Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following the instructions hereThat has been reflected in the results of.
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